Digesting Newsprint as Cattle Feed Inspires Smiley Cow Study
Penn State researchers report ground newsprint and molasses can be digested by cattle. A herd fed newspapers gained weight as a regular feed group. Humorous notes cite long marriages and aging generations, with varied editorial quips from Savannah Morning News and others. The era’s politics trend mentions Rockefeller and Kennedy entering the race as social gaps grow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pennsylvania State University
Charles Lamb
Savannah
Tornado Watch Covers 26 Arkansas Counties
The Weather Bureau issued a tornado watch for 26 southern Arkansas counties including Hempstead Grant Arkansas Lee Lonoke Monroe Phillips Prairie Hempstead Lafayette Miller Bradley Calhoun Clark Cleveland Columbia Dallas Nevada Ouachita Union Ashley Chicot Desha Drew Jefferson Lincoln. The watch lasts until 6 p.m. The area most at risk lies along a line from south of Tyler Texas to northwest of Greenwood Mississippi.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Rock
A. S. Weather Bureau
Tyler
Tex
Greenwood
Miss
Arkansas
Grant
Lee
Lonoke
Monroe
Phillips
Prairie
Hempstead
Lafayette
Miller
Bradley
Calhoun
Clark
Cleveland
Columbia
Dallas
Nevaeda
Ouyachits
Union
Ashley
Chicot
Desha
Drew
Jefferson
Lincoln
Ashdown Mayor Quits After Submitting Resignation
Ashdown Arkansas Mayor E. E. Cowling resigned to the city council citing business reasons. The council asked him to stay and he agreed to continue serving until June 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ashdown
Ark
E. E. Cowling
Cowling
Charges LBJ Reacts Too Slowly
Sen Robert F Kennedy accuses the Johnson administration of slow reaction to economic danger signals and calls for a tax increase and spending cuts. He warns as many as 750000 could lose work with a 30 percent rise in unemployment. He trailheads in Portland Oregon for Oregon May 28 primary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Robert F. Kennedy
Johnson
Portland
Ore
Oregon
New York Democrat
Kennedy
Eugene J. McCarthy
Minnesota
Florida
George Smathers
McCarthy
U.S
Hubert
Humphrey
Racing Group States Meet In Little Rock
Dr Porter Rodgers of Searcy, chair of the state Racing Commission, said the panel will meet at 2 p m Saturday at West Memphis Phil to consider Southland Racing Corp request for a June to October greyhound season. The meeting follows controversy over stock ownership at the West Memphis track after the Legislative Council ordered an investigation into a New York syndicate allegedly gaining control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press Little Rock
Porter Rodgers
Searcy
State Racing Commission
West Me
Southland Racing Corp
West Memphis
State Legislative Council
New York
Students in France threaten radio TV strike turmoil
Unrest among France’s students and workers spread to the national radio television network as producers and directors walked off. Newsmen refuse government control of coverage while markets react with a slide in stocks and a dip in the franc. Police reserves increased as Pompidou urged calm and classes remained halted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey Hudson
Associated Press
Paris
France
General Confederation of Labor
Georges Pompidou
Pompidou
High Sounding Names Reveal Human Fears And Follies
HAL BOYLE surveys a playful list of obscure phobias, naming categories for common fears from fear of ridicule to fear of ruin. The piece highlights how many everyday worries match grand sounding terms, noting society’s shared anxieties and the humor in naming them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Boyle
New York
Possible U S Vietnam compromise on bombing stalemate
Paris reports say informed French and American diplomats expect a compromise to end North Vietnam bombing despite stalled Paris talks. US officials push for a buffer zone and de escalation, linking this to halting reconnaissance and artillery actions while North Vietnamese forces mass near the border. Harriman cautions that talks have not yet shown concrete willingness to reestablish the demilitarized zone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Hightower
Paris
United States
North Vietnam
North
Appeal
Xuan Thuy
Hanoi Radio
U.S
South Vietnam
W. Averell Hartiman
Harriman
ABC
Demilitarized Zone
Vietnam
US. Command
Humphrey
Lev
Kennedy
Indiana
Nebraska
Ronald Reagan
Oregon
California
Richard M. Nixon
Reagan
Washington
Pentagon
Senate
Educators See Radical Changes in Living and Learning
Educators report broad interest among federal employees to join the Poor People's Campaign during off hours and vacations. Agencies including HEW, PHS, and Peace Corps note significant volunteer activity, especially among Negro staff, with doctors and non doctors alike offering labor and time for campaign outreach and field work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Miller
Associated Press
Washington
Health, Education and Welfare
The
Public Health Service
Peace Corps Ae
HEW
Office For Civil Rights
Walter Warthe
PHS
National Institutes of Health
Mary Holman
Jere Truex
Taylor University
Indiana
de Gaulle
Pakistan
Parade kicks off Cleanup Week in Hope Garden Clubs plan
Hope Council of Garden Clubs sponsors Cleanup Paintup Fixup week May 18 25 with a children's parade at 10 a.m. May 18 starting at the Fire station. Participants will clean as they go while littering prompts offer prizes from Herbert Burns Company and local sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hope Council of Garden Clubs
Herbert Burns Company
Council of Garden Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Poultry Princess Contest Attracts Dozens In Arkansas
Nash ville hosts statewide Poultry Princess pageant with 15 to 20 candidates for four titles. Contest chairman Bob Carver reports seven entries received, including Linda Kaye Wax Donita Austin Patricia Ellen Price Sharon Porterfield Linda Sweeden and Dana Charessa Simmons. The state winner will serve as Arkansas Poultry Princess for one year and promote the industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Carver
Nashville
Carver
Linda Kaye Wax
Henderson State
Donita Austin
Ouachita Baptist
Mena
Patricia Ellen Price
Arkadelphia
Sharon Kay Porterfield
Southern State College
Linda Sweeden
Murfreessboro
Dana Charessa Simmons
Arkansas State U
Beebe
Brunette
Arkansas Poultry Princess
Arkansas Poultry Industry
End of Month-Long Allied Drive Through A Shau Valley
Allied forces conclude a month long operation in the A Shau Valley near Hue. U.S. troops report 726 enemy killed and large stockpiles seized while weather and security limits shape further action. Major withdrawals begin as North Vietnamese are believed to retreat back toward the valley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John T
Wheeler Associated Press
Phu Bai
Vietnam
A Shau
South Vietnam
U.S
William L. Rosson
Hue
Delaware
Saigon
John J. Tolson
1St
Air Cavalry Division
Hanoi
Rosson
Power Line Proves Fatal near Kennett Missouri
John Francis Maddrie Jr. a 37 year old enlisted man stationed at Blytheville Arkansas Air Force Base was killed Thursday after stepping on a fallen seven thousand two hundred volt power line. He was from Denver Colorado and was playfully chasing two dogs into brush along a road south of Kennett when contact with the downed line occurred amid high winds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kennett
John Francis Maddrie Jr
Blytheville
Ark
Air Force Base
Missouri
Maddrie
Denver
Colo
Here
Weather, honors, and projects noted in May items
Heavy rain and hail across the county cause scattered damage with no major losses. May rainfall totals approach 13 inches as cadets receive honorary degrees at Hendrix College. Local youth league registrations occur at the Youth Center. The Corps of Engineers reports visitors to Millwood Dam and bids exceed government estimates for Dierks Dam access road work. Natural Gas Pipeline Co of America expands delivery capacity with 36 inch lines in Miller and Hempstead counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cecil Bittle
Experiment Station
Natural Gas Pipeline Company of America
Chicago
Arkansas
Miller County
Bibelins Loop Hempstead County
Severe storms rage through southern Arkansas toll climbing
A westward storm system battered southern Arkansas with hail golf ball to baseball size, high winds and heavy rain. Forty three people died in the carnage as towns including Hope Camden Prescott Ashdown De Queen Warren Horatio and Foreman faced outages and damage. Police reported damaged windows knocked out trailers toppled trees and a window blown from Hope police HQ. Rivers rose with Ouachita near Camden expected to crest, forcing hundreds from floodwaters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Wille
Bearden
Warren
Hope
Camden
Prescott
Ashdown
de Queen
Horatio
Foreman
Arkansas
Ouachita River
Students Learn Safe Driving At Red River VRTC
Red River Vocational Technical School will host a 11:00 a.m. Tuesday May 21 driving safety demonstration directed by J W Rowe with Don Griscom of the Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation. The two part event includes a 10 minute safety lecture and a 20 minute film on accident outcomes followed by driving tests using a specially equipped car and yellow paint markers to measure stopping distances at 20 30 and 40 mph. Adults will pilot the cars as part of the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red River Vocational Technical School
J. W. Rowe
RAVTS
Don Grisecom
Safesty
Arkansas Farm Bureau Federation
Griscom
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Our Daily Bread
Alex H. Wash
Elmer Kimbles
San Antonio
Alan Brien
Columbia S.C
Nelson Rockefeller
Bobby Kennedy
Huntsville
Ala
Board of Architects
Uttle Rock
I. Granter McDaniel
Hot Springs
Aive
State Board of Architects
Coy
Winthrop Rockefeller
Howard Eichenbaum
Jerrold Welsburd
Holly Grove
State Commerative Commission
L. E. van Landingham
Radio-Tv
America
N. Vietnam
Ical Committee
Peace Corps
Special Services
Allen Rothberg
Iowa
Careiny
West Virginia
Star
Hendrix College
Arkansas Methodist
Robert B. Moore, Jr
First Methodist Church of
Magnolia
Witte
U.S. Corps of Engineers
Tulsa
E. W. Blair, Inc
Broken Bow
Okla
Dierks Dam
Hope Jaycees
Corps of Engineers
Millwood Dam
Port Reese
Doctor's Hospital
Shreverport
H. 4. Shields
Lash Hope
Area
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